The Indian School of Business (ISB) has been ranked #1 in India and globally at #44 in the Economist Full-time MBA Ranking 2021. The ranking surveyed alumni from Post Graduate Programme (PGP) class of 2019 and students from the PGP class of 2020. ISB has participated in The Economist ranking for the first time. 

The Economist has ranked the programmes on four broad categories: new career opportunities, personal development & educational experience, salary, and potential to network, with subsets in each category. Globally, ISB is ranked #2 under “open new career opportunities” (which includes diversity of recruiters, placement success, alumnus rating of career service ); #5 in Australasia, and #7 in “Alumnus rating of alumni effectiveness parameter” under potential to network category.  In addition to this ISB is ranked #1 Globally in Student/Alumni Rating of Faculty and #3 Globally in GMAT Average